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South Carolina Gas Prices Skyrocket | Greenville News
South Carolina drivers are reeling from record-high gas prices—diesel at $6.15 a gallon, regular unleaded at $4.11—with costs up nearly 50% and 74% since February. Despite being 32 cents below the national average, residents are screaming “insane,” while lawmakers scramble for solutions. Governor McMaster refuses to dip into road funds, calling it a short-term crisis. But others, like Rep. Russell Fry and AG Alan Wilson, propose pausing federal or state fuel taxes temporarily to ease the burden—without sacrificing infrastructure. Everyone’s hoping prices drop below $4 a gallon soon. Listen in…
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